Example sentences of "about [adj] year [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the most frightening times in my life occurred about three years ago during the October break . |
| 2 | I say the light on this about 11 years ago to the month . |
| 3 | Well Of course came the War and and er like for about twelve years like before the War I 'd been president of the Hosiery Finishers Association . |
| 4 | Since the beginnings of technology , now about 200 years ago in the case of the U.K. , the labour market has been in a continuous state of flux . |
| 5 | The closure of Faskally in particular is controversial because the centre was bought about 20 years ago by the old Glasgow Corporation to give slum children a taste of adventure in the open air . |